{"id":216390,"date":"2019-03-29T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-29T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/new-wind-and-solar-power-costs-less-than-keeping-old-coal-running-6\/"},"modified":"2019-03-29T06:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-03-29T13:00:00","slug":"new-wind-and-solar-power-costs-less-than-keeping-old-coal-running-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/new-wind-and-solar-power-costs-less-than-keeping-old-coal-running-6\/","title":{"rendered":"New wind and solar power costs less than keeping old coal running"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-style:italic;font-size:16px\">By  <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greencarreports.com\/news\/1122334_new-wind-and-solar-power-costs-less-than-keeping-old-coal-running\">feedback@highgearmedia.com (Eric C. Evarts)<\/a><\/span>  From an environmental standpoint, it&#8217;s rare that buying something new can have a lower impact that keeping whatever&#8217;s old. But that&#8217;s what&#8217;s happening with renewable energy now, according to a new report published by Energy Innovation. For most of their history, the knock on renewable wind and solar power is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greencarreports.com\/news\/1122334_new-wind-and-solar-power-costs-less-than-keeping-old-coal-running\" target=\"_blank\" id=\"rssmi_more\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> &#8230;read more<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greencarreports.com\/news\/1122334_new-wind-and-solar-power-costs-less-than-keeping-old-coal-running\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"New wind and solar power costs less than keeping old coal running\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.greencarreports.com\/news\/1122334_new-wind-and-solar-power-costs-less-than-keeping-old-coal-running<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From an environmental standpoint, it&#8217;s rare that buying something new can have a lower impact that keeping whatever&#8217;s old. But that&#8217;s what&#8217;s happening with renewable energy now, according to a new report published by Energy Innovation. For most of their history, the knock on renewable wind and solar power is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greencarreports.com\/news\/1122334_new-wind-and-solar-power-costs-less-than-keeping-old-coal-running\" target=\"_blank\" id=\"rssmi_more\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> &#8230;read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-216390","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-greencarreports"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216390","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=216390"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216390\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=216390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=216390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=216390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}